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Full repayment of funds for Kiwi Finance investors

Tuesday, 13 December 2011, 3:54 pm | Financial Markets Authority

The Financial Markets Authority announced today that debenture investors in Kiwi Finance Ltd will receive full reimbursement and are to be repaid approximately $1.2 million. More >>

FMA to support South Canterbury Finance prosecution

Wednesday, 7 December 2011, 4:20 pm | Financial Markets Authority

The Financial Markets Authority has completed its criminal investigation of South Canterbury Finance (SCF) and will support the Serious Fraud Office’s case against five individuals involved with SCF’s affairs. More >>

FMA to support South Canterbury Finance prosecution

Wednesday, 7 December 2011, 4:19 pm | Financial Markets Authority

The Financial Markets Authority has completed its criminal investigation of South Canterbury Finance (SCF) and will support the Serious Fraud Office’s case against five individuals involved with SCF’s affairs. More >>

FMA completes strategic leadership team with 2 appointments

Wednesday, 7 December 2011, 4:15 pm | Financial Markets Authority

The Financial Markets Authority has completed the recruitment of its strategic leadership team with two further appointments reporting to Chief Executive Sean Hughes. More >>

FMA releases results of stakeholder research findings

Thursday, 17 November 2011, 5:03 pm | Financial Markets Authority

The Financial Markets Authority has published on its website a report written by management consultants Oliver Wyman detailing the findings of local stakeholder research. The research was conducted at the point the FMA was established earlier in 2011. More >>

FMA consults on auditor licensing and firm registration

Wednesday, 16 November 2011, 4:57 pm | Financial Markets Authority

The Financial Markets Authority has begun consulting with the auditing profession and other interested parties on the implementation of the Auditor Regulation Act, which comes into force on 1 July 2012. More >>

FMA to consult on use of alternative performance measures

Friday, 11 November 2011, 9:40 am | Financial Markets Authority

The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) will issue draft guidance for public consultation in 2012 on the use of alternative performance measures (APMs) by financial markets issuers. More >>

FMA warns property investors with no income to seek advice

Friday, 28 October 2011, 3:37 pm | Financial Markets Authority

News release 28 October 2011 FMA warns potential property investors with no income to seek legal and financial advice. The Financial Markets Authority is warning potential property investors with no income, who are currently being targeted by advertising ... More >>

FMA welcomes Financial Markets Conduct Bill

Wednesday, 12 October 2011, 4:18 pm | Financial Markets Authority

The Financial Markets Authority has welcomed the introduction into Parliament of the Financial Markets Conduct Bill. Chief Executive Sean Hughes said the bill was a fundamental plank in the Government’s major regulatory law reform programme. More >>

Securities Trustees and Statutory Supervisors Act

Friday, 30 September 2011, 2:05 pm | Financial Markets Authority

From 1 October, 2011 securities trustees and statutory supervisors will be regulated under new rules overseen by the Financial Markets Authority. More >>

FMA update on finance company investigations

Wednesday, 14 September 2011, 12:28 pm | Financial Markets Authority

The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) announced today that investigations into 16 collapsed finance companies involving an estimated $3.45 billion of losses to investors were continuing, with decisions on the most advanced cases likely before the end ... More >>

FMA lays charges against Belgrave directors

Wednesday, 14 September 2011, 10:55 am | Financial Markets Authority

The Financial Markets Authority today announced that it has laid 69 criminal charges against three people associated with failed finance company Belgrave Finance Ltd (Belgrave). More >>

FMA announces its Enforcement Policy

Monday, 12 September 2011, 6:08 pm | Financial Markets Authority

The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) has published its Enforcement Policy to assist financial markets participants to have a clearer understanding of FMA’s role, functions and priorities. Chairman Simon Allen said today publication of the policy marked ... More >>

FMA welcomes Nathans’ sentencing

Friday, 2 September 2011, 3:59 pm | Financial Markets Authority

The Financial Markets Authority today welcomed the High Court’s sentencing of three directors of collapsed finance company Nathan’s Finance. Chief executive Sean Hughes said the sentences send a clear message that the Courts regard the inclusion of untrue ... More >>

FMA reminds Red Zone homeowners about new advice rules

Wednesday, 24 August 2011, 2:02 pm | Financial Markets Authority

The Financial Markets Authority is reminding Canterbury residential Red Zone homeowners seeking financial advice about payout offers to check they're dealing with registered professionals. More >>

Nationwide anti-money laundering seminars

Tuesday, 16 August 2011, 10:37 am | Financial Markets Authority

Financial service businesses will be learning about the need to tighten up customer identification processes and look out for suspicious financial transactions in a series of seminars around the country that started in Wellington on Monday. More >>

FMA makes three further leadership team appointments

Wednesday, 10 August 2011, 12:12 pm | Financial Markets Authority

The Financial Markets Authority has made three further appointments to its strategic leadership team under Chief Executive Sean Hughes, and announced its new Auckland office premises. More >>

FMA makes three appointments to strategic leadership team

Friday, 22 July 2011, 4:05 pm | Financial Markets Authority

The Financial Markets Authority has strengthened its strategic leadership team with three appointments to key positions in support of Chief Executive Sean Hughes. More >>

NZF prospectus withdrawn after FMA investigation

Thursday, 21 July 2011, 5:30 pm | Financial Markets Authority

NZF Money Limited ( NZF ) has withdrawn its 2010 debt prospectus from the market following an investigation by the Financial Markets Authority ( FMA ). FMA CEO Sean Hughes said that an inspection of the documents and records of NZF, a subsidiary ... More >>

FMA issues warnings about unsolicited offers

Monday, 11 July 2011, 12:56 pm | Financial Markets Authority

The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) has issued warnings about unsolicited offers that may be made by Share Buyers Limited (Share Buyers) or Australian-based Stock & Share Trading Company Pty Limited (Stock & Share). Share Buyers and people associated ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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